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EKOS Corporation Supports the Dutch Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Catheter Directed Thrombolysis vs. Ultrasound Accelerated Thrombolysis for Thrombo-Embolic Infra ...

BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EKOS Corporation announced today that EKOS and their Netherlands distributor, AngioCare BV, are supporting a Dutch multicentre randomized trial (DUET) designed to ...
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Randomized Controlled Multi-Center Trial Demonstrates Reduced Treatment Time and Drug Dose with EKOS vs. Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Peripheral Arterial Occlusions

BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EKOS Corporation, a privately held medical device company located in Bothell, Washington, announced the results of DUET, the world’s first and only multi-center ...
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OPTALYSE PE: Catheter-directed thrombolysis system effective in acute PE, even in lower doses

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — In patients with acute submassive pulmonary embolism, treatment with tissue plasminogen ...
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EKOS Corporation Receives CE Mark to Treat Massive and Sub-Massive Pulmonary Embolism

BOTHELL, Wash.-- EKOS Corporation announced today the EKOS EkoSonic® Endovascular System is the first endovascular device approved for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE). The EkoSonic® System, ...
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Catheter-directed thrombolysis for PE confers less bleeding vs. mechanical thrombectomy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Catheter-directed thrombolysis was linked to less major bleeding than mechanical thrombectomy in patients with ...
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BTG Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for EKOS CU 4.0

BTG Receives U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for EKOS® Control Unit 4.0 London, UK, 27 February 2017: BTG plc (LSE: BTG), the global specialist healthcare company, today announced U.S. Food and Drug ...
Medscape

Advances in Revascularization for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment

Mechanical clot disruption may be achieved by using several different techniques. In order to increase the efficacy of thrombolytic therapy, physicians often try to macerate the thrombus in order to ...
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Ultrasound-Assisted Thrombolysis Fails to Boost Thrombus Resolution in Acute Iliofemoral DVT

Adding intravascular ultrasound energy does not improve the efficacy of catheter-directed thrombolysis therapy in patients with acute iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a randomized ...
Medscape

Thrombolysis versus Thrombectomy in Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a significant health problem, leading to the hospital admission of over 250,000 Americans each year. Its most serious acute complication, namely pulmonary embolus, kills ...
London South East

BTG OPTALYSE PE Study

Bothell, WA, 22 May 2017: BTG plc (LSE: BTG), the global specialist healthcare company, today highlights the results of the OPTALYSE PE trial, presented at the American Thoracic Society International ...
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A new tool in the fight against pulmonary embolism

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A local procedure is now available here in Corpus Christi for high-risk patients with pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary embolism is a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in ...
FiercePharma

Randomized Controlled Multi-Center Trial Demonstrates Reduced Treatment Time and Drug Dose with EKOS vs. Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Peripheral Arterial Occlusions

Randomized Controlled Multi-Center Trial Demonstrates Reduced Treatment Time and Drug Dose with EKOS vs. Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in Peripheral Arterial Occlusions EKOS Corporation, a privately ...